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A Charlie Brown Christmas with the Miles Damaso Trio Join Iowa-native, drummer and composer Miles Damaso, for a special live concert featuring the music of Vince Guaraldi’s “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and other holiday favorites. Held at the intimate Opus Concert Cafe, Miles will be joined by a very talented band of Iowa-natives: Alayna Ringsby on piano and Blake Shaw on bass. Miles Damaso is a percussionist, music educator, and composer-arranger based out of Nashville, Tennessee.
As a bandleader, he has led groups at many reputable venues including City Winery Nashville and Rudy’s Jazz Room. His shows featuring original arrangements of songs by The Beatles and Walt Disney have been highly popular. As a sideman, Miles has played with a large variety of artists and groups including Clayton Anderson, Joel Frahm, Pat Coil, and Heather French Henry (Miss America 2000).
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His drumming has taken him to several well-known stages, such as Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Grand Ole Opry. Miles has an active full-time career composing, performing, teaching in the Nashville area. He is an adjunct professor at Middle Tennessee State University, Jackson State Community College, and Motlow State Community College.
For more information, visit milesdamaso.com Tickets: $21
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